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Sigma KEE - Phishing
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phishing
A Defrauding in which the fraudster tries to obtain private information of some value by false pretenses. A typical scam is a message masquerading as being from a company with which the victim already does business, saying that resetting the victim's password is required, when then directs the victim to the fraudster's website where the victim's password is captured.
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Parents defrauding TellingALie in order to gain something of monetary value. The victim must be harmed in the process by the loss of money or a thing of value.


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